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CURE’s myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) page is an extensive resource of cancer information featuring the latest myelodysplastic syndrome news, expert oncologist insights on the latest cancer treatments, oncology research, advocacy efforts, and medical data on MDS.

Friends Carry Us Through Cancer and Other Tough Times

January 19th 2023, 6:00pm

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My family is scattered throughout the country, so I often rely on friends to lend a helping hand.

Imetelstat Hits Transfusion Independence Goal in Low-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome

January 6th 2023, 10:00pm

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Imetelstat improves eight- and 24-week transfusion independence in patients with low-risk myelodysplastic syndrome, according to topline study results.

The COVID-19 Pandemic Goes On and On, and I’m Sick of It

January 6th 2023, 6:00pm

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As a cancer survivor, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect me and force me to miss activities — and people — I love.

Playing ‘Whac-a-Mole’ While Managing GVHD Symptoms After Transplantation

December 28th 2022, 8:00pm

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One patient describes the management of symptoms of graft-versus-host disease as playing Whac-a-Mole and emphasizes the importance of awareness and education for both patients and their families.

Cancer Centers Contribute to Patients and the Community

December 26th 2022, 6:00pm

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While the large cancer hospitals do amazing work, I am extremely grateful for my local cancer center.

My Dog Brings Me Joy Amidst Cancer and COVID-19

December 3rd 2022, 7:00pm

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Despite cancer and the COVID-19 pandemic, my dog helps me find joy in the little things in life.

How Can Cancer Survivors Learn to ‘Let It Be?’

November 17th 2022, 6:00pm

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As a cancer survivor, I can relate to the lyrics of the Beatles’ song, “Let it Be.”

It’s Tough to Be Vulnerable About Cancer and Other Health Complications

November 3rd 2022, 9:00pm

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Cancer attacks your body and puts you in a very vulnerable position.

It Helps to Have a Beautiful Center for Cancer Treatments

October 4th 2022, 5:00pm

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Of course, I want the best cancer care, but I realized that the beauty of the environment where I get it is important too.

NFL Star Shannon Sharpe Shares Prostate Cancer Diagnosis, ‘Good Morning America’ Raises Awareness for Bone Marrow Transplants and More

September 23rd 2022, 3:00pm

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From NFL Hall of Famer Shannon Sharpe and Monty Python member sharing their cancer diagnoses to “Good Morning America” promoting Be The Match, here’s what’s happening in the cancer space this week.